(QS World Rankings 2020)
Climate change is one of the most pressing and challenging issues facing humanity. Extreme heat, flooding, and rising sea levels are leading to several dangerous and irreversible impacts on societies and economies.
As a result, there is a growing demand for specialist graduates with advanced knowledge and skills, to help tackle this issue. This highly interdisciplinary course offers a specialised knowledge of climate change from multiple perspectives, addressing many of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) around themes including:
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A course in climate change has never been so important, as we attempt to tackle these fundamental issues facing humanity in the 21st century. This MSc focuses on understanding the fundamentals of climate change that are affecting us now and also looks at ways to mitigate and provide solutions for these issues.
The core modules will incrementally advance your knowledge and understanding. However, you have the flexibility to select extra optional modules that cater to your specific goals and interests, enabling you to customize the course. Practical skills training is an integral part of all modules, providing crucial hands-on experience to apply subject knowledge in practical, real-world settings.
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Northern Ireland has the lowest student living costs in the UK (Save the Student National Student Money Survey 2023)
Queen's offers opportunities for work placements, industry-led programmes and ground breaking research projects. 91% of Queen’s graduates are in employment or further study 15 months after graduation (HESA Graduate Outcomes, 2021/22).
Be taught by world-leading researchers and experts in their field in state-of-the-art facilities. 19 Queen’s subjects in the top 200 in the world (QS World Rankings by subject 2024)
